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i am mission free education free transport charges free. range mentioned free kicks risk free fas to tide freak and download free blood cancer flooding video for your media projects and free media and on the r.t. dot com you can. actually hear image of iraq after invasion. twenty day taxi trip through the country. the road full of dangerous. clear evidence from north to south. the root of iraqi tragedy. after the war waiting for peace feels like god taxi on our t.v. .
i am mission free education free transport charges free. range mentioned free kicks risk free fas to tide freak and download free blood cancer flooding video for your media projects and free media and on the r.t. dot com you can. actually hear image of iraq after invasion. twenty day taxi trip through the country. the road full of dangerous. clear evidence from north to south. the root of iraqi tragedy. after the war waiting for peace feels like god taxi on our t.v. .
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children should be educated. we always teach our children how to read. children of the. time. back in the seventeenth century children in the home of the teacher to learn. in the old language. the children. first. take a simple view. and in the countryside. they have. the present system of schooling and instead. strongly rejected. for the past three hundred years they have taken pains to protect their traditions by staying as distant from the possible. impact of civilization throughout their history they have the globe in search of the most secluded retreats. family lives in a prefabricated apartment house which stands in the midst of a field. he has seven children. was the only community member to send his children to a state school and yes. they left for there was a school. if you don't send your kids to school you're welcome to go with us. we haven't reached an agreement. they left. growing up with up with you well there are so many people with education who live in russia and a lot of them well they don't even have jobs we have always trying to live and work in rural areas
children should be educated. we always teach our children how to read. children of the. time. back in the seventeenth century children in the home of the teacher to learn. in the old language. the children. first. take a simple view. and in the countryside. they have. the present system of schooling and instead. strongly rejected. for the past three hundred years they have taken pains to protect their traditions by staying as distant from the possible. impact of civilization throughout their...
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he is american educated and has u.s. citizenship. he moved to turkey to coordinate opposition aid. >> syria's new prime minister, as far as the opposition in exile as well as their international supporters are concerned. ghassan hitto's first priority, forming a cabinet. based inside syria, the interim government will need to establish legitimacy with people living in the 60% of the country estimated to be under assad forces.ti- >> tomorrow there will be a speech, and you will hear in introduction of the highlights .f the plan for the near future >> from the general who represents the majority of the armed groups fighting the assad regime, there is a promise of loyalty. >> we in the syrian army look to the government as a political umbrella for us, and we can ask the government to support us with everything what we need in our fight against the regime in damascus. >> but they cannot speak for the small armed islamist groups, and that is what worries foreign donors. >> there is a hope amongst delegates here that having most armed figh
he is american educated and has u.s. citizenship. he moved to turkey to coordinate opposition aid. >> syria's new prime minister, as far as the opposition in exile as well as their international supporters are concerned. ghassan hitto's first priority, forming a cabinet. based inside syria, the interim government will need to establish legitimacy with people living in the 60% of the country estimated to be under assad forces.ti- >> tomorrow there will be a speech, and you will hear...
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budget cuts spending on higher education by $168 billion. that's not a scare tactic. that's reality. and that's why we are putting forth a compassionate budget to put the american people back to work. i yield back to my good friend from nevada. mr. horsford: thank you. and the c.b.c. budget refocuses priorities where it should be, on the middle class. it will save up to two million public and private sector jobs just from the cancellation of the sequester alone. bottom line, mr. speaker, job creation is our number one priority with this budget. we put americans become to work, we protect the vital social programs they rely on, and we call on everyone to contribute to growing our economy and strengthening our recovery. this is a balanced approach that the american people are calling for, we're urging our colleagues on the other side of the aisle to work with us to craft a commonsense budget proposal that creates jobs, that moves our country forward and that protects the middle class and the poor. i yield back. thank you, mr. speaker. the speaker pro tempore: thank you
budget cuts spending on higher education by $168 billion. that's not a scare tactic. that's reality. and that's why we are putting forth a compassionate budget to put the american people back to work. i yield back to my good friend from nevada. mr. horsford: thank you. and the c.b.c. budget refocuses priorities where it should be, on the middle class. it will save up to two million public and private sector jobs just from the cancellation of the sequester alone. bottom line, mr. speaker, job...
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i think we see the devastation of what was a country with a good infrastructure a good standard of education but a very poor standard of human rights we should have addressed the issues of human rights dialogue with iraq in the late the latter part of the last century rather than going to war in two thousand and three but then some might say that saddam hussein's political repression now that it's been it's been dissolved but the people left all more open far they have freedom of speech has it all been worth it always it just just speech that everybody gives us to condone what actually happened. well the west have very selective memories on this i was in the british parliament in the nineteen eighties and it was a very small number of us that raised the issue of the abuse of kurdish people the gas tax. and britain and all other countries in the region rest in europe that is and the usa continued supplying arms to iraq was there more interested in iraq's opposition to iran at that time the west created a lot of those tensions and turned a blind eye to abuses of human rights by its their own a
i think we see the devastation of what was a country with a good infrastructure a good standard of education but a very poor standard of human rights we should have addressed the issues of human rights dialogue with iraq in the late the latter part of the last century rather than going to war in two thousand and three but then some might say that saddam hussein's political repression now that it's been it's been dissolved but the people left all more open far they have freedom of speech has it...
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military today come from very poor working class backgrounds people who dream of an education but have no access to an education people who want access to benefits like health care and housing and job training and so there's a lot of recruiters exploit this economic draw to get young people into the military straight from high school tuition assistance was this program that is a major point for recruiters getting people into the military saying while you're on while you're in military service you can go to college for free take as many classes as you want work on your degree will pay for all of it so you can get out with even more skills than when you went in but cutting the twist it into saying that now that is removed and so all those thousands and thousands of soldiers who joined specifically because of the educational benefits are now told that well they don't matter because we need that money for something else and that something else that they needed money for one of them was the fact that congress gave itself a raise at the same time they were cutting tuition assistance at the s
military today come from very poor working class backgrounds people who dream of an education but have no access to an education people who want access to benefits like health care and housing and job training and so there's a lot of recruiters exploit this economic draw to get young people into the military straight from high school tuition assistance was this program that is a major point for recruiters getting people into the military saying while you're on while you're in military service...
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and that work education is the smarter our citizens are the more secure we are as a nation economically how is that not critical national security when i say how are constructed that ninety five truck to the interstate system in this country was constructed because it was key to mass security in writing this point blank period of education the same thing. you know i've got a real problem with you know ceding if the obama administration wants to go ahead with this and people on the right you know lindsey graham said john. change the world want to agree with it i mean all that does is kind of strengthen the libertarian base in the actual fiscal and so the actual true conservative base the republican party and i think that gives us a bridging issue to progressives out there that are kind of disillusioned by this you know the obama administration kind of breaking these promises of hope and change i mean these are things that the youth rebelled against george bush going and now you know some of history he just won from he just won from you know you disagree with the republican party to this
and that work education is the smarter our citizens are the more secure we are as a nation economically how is that not critical national security when i say how are constructed that ninety five truck to the interstate system in this country was constructed because it was key to mass security in writing this point blank period of education the same thing. you know i've got a real problem with you know ceding if the obama administration wants to go ahead with this and people on the right you...
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. >> she was a student when she began campaigning for girls rights to an education. taliban extremists shot her in the head. since then, she has been receiving treatment in birmingham. >> at 15, she has already seized responsibility, taking her fight for education to the world stage. there's even talk of a nobel peace prize. concerns today, her are those of every other british teenager. it is all about making friends. she is doing her best. >> she herself wants to be a normal teenage girl and to have the support of other girls around her. i think that is something she has very much missed during her time in hospital. >> she will enter in your 9 -- year 9. >> today, tens of thousands of people filled st. peter's square for the first public mass of pope francis. the newly installed pontiff said out his priorities and thrilled the crowd, riding around in an open vehicle. our correspondent has the story. >> he wants his pontificate to be marked by humility, to be a pope close to the people, so gone are the bullet through screens that would separate him from the masses. h
. >> she was a student when she began campaigning for girls rights to an education. taliban extremists shot her in the head. since then, she has been receiving treatment in birmingham. >> at 15, she has already seized responsibility, taking her fight for education to the world stage. there's even talk of a nobel peace prize. concerns today, her are those of every other british teenager. it is all about making friends. she is doing her best. >> she herself wants to be a normal...
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strengthenll help governments, rule of law, education, and health. we consider these to be investments in a future palestinian state. investments in peace, which is in all of our interests. more broadly in our discussions that we are -- the united states and the world. we seek an independent, viable palestinian state as the homeland of the palestinian people. alongside the jewish state of israel. two nations enjoying self- determination, security, and peace. as i've said many time, the only way to achieve that goal is through direct negotiations between israelis and palestinians themselves. aere is no short cut to sustainable solution. in ours discussion with president abbas, i heard him speak about the differently issues that cannot be ignored. byng them, problems caused settlement activity, access to wholly sites in jerusalem. i understand the status quo isn't a status quo because the situation on the ground evolves in a direction that makes it harder to reach a two state solution. i know the palestinian people are deeply frustrated. one of my main
strengthenll help governments, rule of law, education, and health. we consider these to be investments in a future palestinian state. investments in peace, which is in all of our interests. more broadly in our discussions that we are -- the united states and the world. we seek an independent, viable palestinian state as the homeland of the palestinian people. alongside the jewish state of israel. two nations enjoying self- determination, security, and peace. as i've said many time, the only way...
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a college education because you know that a lot of those that did pursue a college education are now finding themselves unemployed so we're seeing that as carol you that yeah i'm not suggesting it's a cure all but i think i think what you do is you put yourself in a better position for work. the more educated you are and i'm not suggesting staying in school forever or that it is a cure all because it is not a cure all i mean i have plenty of folks that i graduated princeton with that have great degrees in employed currently so there needs to be a sense of resourcefulness there needs to be a sense of belief in the fact that one can achieve more and i think you know one one one interesting piece that i've read recently was making the financial aid system for people that are in that lower income core tile being able to achieve more financial aid for their college pursuits i think that system needs to be a little bit it needs to be more transparent and cleaned up a bit in an effort for those people to get financially to get that education because let's face it i mean education costs in t
a college education because you know that a lot of those that did pursue a college education are now finding themselves unemployed so we're seeing that as carol you that yeah i'm not suggesting it's a cure all but i think i think what you do is you put yourself in a better position for work. the more educated you are and i'm not suggesting staying in school forever or that it is a cure all because it is not a cure all i mean i have plenty of folks that i graduated princeton with that have great...
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dream of becoming a doctor or an engineer but conditions prevented me from continuing my studies but an education is no guarantee of work less than forty percent of iraqi adults have a job and a quarter of families live below the world bank's poverty line statistics that haven't improved much since the days of crushing u.n. sanctions in the one nine hundred ninety s. elections may have brought democracy to iraq but critics say the government is rife with corruption and infighting. despite the various that's occurred in the time of the former regime it is not comparable to the number of freely is by the politicians and the current government today iraq is facing a new political crisis there is tension on the ground between the sunni provinces and the shia led government as well as between baghdad and the kurdish north i think if these issues are not. it can lead to more significant problems including conflict which can lead to i think the breakup of iraq and destabilization. and an upsurge in violence is sparking fears of a return to sectarian strife new figures show the death rates have actually
dream of becoming a doctor or an engineer but conditions prevented me from continuing my studies but an education is no guarantee of work less than forty percent of iraqi adults have a job and a quarter of families live below the world bank's poverty line statistics that haven't improved much since the days of crushing u.n. sanctions in the one nine hundred ninety s. elections may have brought democracy to iraq but critics say the government is rife with corruption and infighting. despite the...
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the story from our chief education correspondent rehema ellis. >> we want to go straight. >> reporter: this may look like an outing for a boating club, but it's a public school gym class. >> keep going! >> you have to use your arms and it also helps you move your legs, too. >> you live longer, stay healthy. >> everything's fun. >> reporter: in miami dade county where 14% of middle school students are obese, there is a new approach to physical education. catering to kids' interests. >> i like the bikes. that's my favorite. >> reporter: to get them up, moving and healthy. >> we are seeing kids over weight losing an average of eight pounds a semester. kids with eating disorders are putting on an average of two pounds a semester. >> reporter: despite strained finances for gym programs, no money turned out to be no problem. why? nearly a decade ago the school district's phys ed director enlisted the help of parents, the principal and superintendents and began raising money. >> we have been able to secure outside grant money, community resources. >> reporter: a school without a gym turned a
the story from our chief education correspondent rehema ellis. >> we want to go straight. >> reporter: this may look like an outing for a boating club, but it's a public school gym class. >> keep going! >> you have to use your arms and it also helps you move your legs, too. >> you live longer, stay healthy. >> everything's fun. >> reporter: in miami dade county where 14% of middle school students are obese, there is a new approach to physical education....
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you know higher education degree is and so they they've come here you know looking at america as the land of prosperity the land of opportunity unfortunately they've met a lot of closed doors you know many of them ended up taking minimum wage jobs at fast food restaurants so as you can imagine that's a very very hard pill to swallow for someone who's in vision america you know being able to give them so much and really this was what they were promised to help out with the war effort what about emotionally i mean and psychologically i mean yes professionally is one thing but as you said you know with the islamophobia going on now in this country i mean how are they able to it is now it is difficult and you know the the resettlement process is so quick it's so it's a ninety day process they're given you know you housing and anguish school classes and that sort of thing but they don't really help them in the long term and of course psychological issues is something that is affecting them in the long term these are people that just like iraqi war veterans are coming back seeing these tra
you know higher education degree is and so they they've come here you know looking at america as the land of prosperity the land of opportunity unfortunately they've met a lot of closed doors you know many of them ended up taking minimum wage jobs at fast food restaurants so as you can imagine that's a very very hard pill to swallow for someone who's in vision america you know being able to give them so much and really this was what they were promised to help out with the war effort what about...
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in istanbul which saw twelve opposition members step down immediately after the vote of the american educated id manager turned islamist politician aside hito had lived in the u.s. for decades before moving to turkey journalist neil clark who's written extensively about syria says considering his background he tours election is no surprise. the americans want to make sure that when president assad falls they got their man in damascus and they cherry picked and you know he voted by thirty five people and it's quite ludicrous to argue this guy has the right to rule syria where is present sad whether we support him or not does have sizable support in the country just why still in power and so i think the answer your question the u.s. wants this man as an ideal sort of leader opposed to sack to take power and obviously to do the things expected of him which would be to open up this unit commonly to u.s. multinationals productize economy and of course to great with hezbollah integrate with iran would be lunacy and madness for political president assad's forces to use chemical weapons and so if you
in istanbul which saw twelve opposition members step down immediately after the vote of the american educated id manager turned islamist politician aside hito had lived in the u.s. for decades before moving to turkey journalist neil clark who's written extensively about syria says considering his background he tours election is no surprise. the americans want to make sure that when president assad falls they got their man in damascus and they cherry picked and you know he voted by thirty five...
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i you have any stake in education or education means anything to you personally, your kids, your family, the future of the country, they're pointing to many individuals, it's a must-read and i'd strongly recommend. so, in that note, please join in the thanking michelle rhee. [applause] >> up next, after words with guest host jamie weinstein. this week, kim ghattas and her book: the secretary, a journey with hillary clinton from beirut to the heart of american power." she conditions miss clinton's role, and whether u.s. power is in decline. the program is about an hour. >> where we should begin is to talk about your biography. i think as much as this book is about hillary clinton and her time as secretary of state, it's also about your experience from beirut to covering the secretary of state around the world. so, why don't you just begin by talking about where you came from. >> guest: great. thank you very much for having me. i'm delighted to be here and delighted by your first question. the star, the biggest star in the book is hillary clinton herself. but this isn't just a biography o
i you have any stake in education or education means anything to you personally, your kids, your family, the future of the country, they're pointing to many individuals, it's a must-read and i'd strongly recommend. so, in that note, please join in the thanking michelle rhee. [applause] >> up next, after words with guest host jamie weinstein. this week, kim ghattas and her book: the secretary, a journey with hillary clinton from beirut to the heart of american power." she conditions...
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day which saw twelve opposition members suspend their membership immediately after the vote american educated by team manager turned islamist politician who had lived in the u.s. for decades before moving to turkey bonnie who took part in the movement says the opposition government is run by radicals. if you go aleutian went to a foreign forming and monochrome government which we can't characterize. the reason behind this is the mechanisms that we used in the selection of the head of government. under mcgrath this coalition wasn't elected he was appointed and radicals make up the majority that does not match the reality of syrian society if this coalition was the result of free and fair elections then we would have accepted the results of the vote should not deprive syrian minorities of the right to participate in political life as one should not to bribe the syrian liberal political groups of their rights at this stage of rebuilding our own the coalition should not be about revolutionary power it should be about legitimate government and legitimate government should represent the opinions an
day which saw twelve opposition members suspend their membership immediately after the vote american educated by team manager turned islamist politician who had lived in the u.s. for decades before moving to turkey bonnie who took part in the movement says the opposition government is run by radicals. if you go aleutian went to a foreign forming and monochrome government which we can't characterize. the reason behind this is the mechanisms that we used in the selection of the head of...
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giving our veterans the benefits and education and job opportunities they have earned. >> still so much of that sacred promise is unfulfilled promise. by the end of this month, more than 1 million claims for disability benefits will be pending at the veteran's administration. of those two-thirds backlogged for 125 days or more. on average, processing of veteran's claim takes 260 days, some drag out for years. veterans came to capitol hill this week to demand action, but lawmakers say the problem lies with the veteran's administration and a failure to computerize records. >> i'm still baffled that i can send a package anywhere in the world and get on-line and track it through ups and know where it is and who signed for it and i have veterans two years later wondering where their file is, who saw it and what is going on with it. >> one claims list in north carolina was so weighted with paperwork the building was in danger of collapsing. when we return, eric shinseki in his first sunday interview. [ female announcer ] band-aid brand has quiltvent technology with air channels to let boo boo
giving our veterans the benefits and education and job opportunities they have earned. >> still so much of that sacred promise is unfulfilled promise. by the end of this month, more than 1 million claims for disability benefits will be pending at the veteran's administration. of those two-thirds backlogged for 125 days or more. on average, processing of veteran's claim takes 260 days, some drag out for years. veterans came to capitol hill this week to demand action, but lawmakers say the...
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think we did in fact i was one of the ones who really was hopeful and thought oh god this guy's been educated abroad he's a westerner we can have an open opportunity with them i think we did the best we could do and i think we continue to do that we continue to reach out through our friends i would say allies the chinese in the region and so i think we're on the right path yes all right alexander tamas nuclear nonproliferation expert at the truman center and the truman center national security project thank you for joining us thank you. it's one of the more uncomfortable conversations that couples have to have a one point or another in their relationships sexual history and sexually transmitted diseases the fact is that an increasing number of americans both old and young are afflicted by any range of diseases is becoming so much of a problem that the centers for disease control estimates it costs americans tens of billions of dollars per year to deal with r.t. correspondent liz wahl reports. and outbreak of sexually transmitted diseases is plaguing the nation if you're sexual activity you pr
think we did in fact i was one of the ones who really was hopeful and thought oh god this guy's been educated abroad he's a westerner we can have an open opportunity with them i think we did the best we could do and i think we continue to do that we continue to reach out through our friends i would say allies the chinese in the region and so i think we're on the right path yes all right alexander tamas nuclear nonproliferation expert at the truman center and the truman center national security...
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we should be welcoming the educated, the noncriminals. welcome them with open arms. bring them in. fine. just go through the process. do it the right way. fill out the paperwork. >> andrea: if you categorize them as somebody who broke the law, illegal and a criminal, what do we do with the millions of americans that are here if we don't allow them to get on a pathway, as long as it it would be citizenship? >> greg: the first thing you do is strengthen your border and you form the line. if you find somebody who is a criminal, they have to go. i mean, i don't see how -- >> andrea: "criminal" being, do you consider them a criminal because they came here illegally or they came here and committed a crime? >> greg: i mean people doing bad stuff. i want to say there is, i can't remember who talked about it. but america was created by risk-makers. the people who came over here, risk their lives to come over here. i would rather have a person who risked their lives to come here and work hard. >> eric: no, no, no. look. >> greg: making a point. >> bob: we have had in our immigration policy a
we should be welcoming the educated, the noncriminals. welcome them with open arms. bring them in. fine. just go through the process. do it the right way. fill out the paperwork. >> andrea: if you categorize them as somebody who broke the law, illegal and a criminal, what do we do with the millions of americans that are here if we don't allow them to get on a pathway, as long as it it would be citizenship? >> greg: the first thing you do is strengthen your border and you form the...
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does the reaction to the story illustrate a problem with the way people are educated about rain and consent? >> absolutely. i think given the age of the offenders, given the age of the victims, it is so clear that the perpetrators were operating with impunity, that the education about consent needs to begin much earlier, that they believed they were above the law, and that when they were documenting it, they didn't realize that what they were doing is creating evidence in a criminal case. they believed that because the coach had their backs, which suggests that this is a long-standing cultural issue, that absolutely nothing would happen to them. so instead of focusing on the victims' behavior, what we should be focusing on is how do we intervene in this culture that tells boys that they don't have to respect women as humans, and if they sexually humiliate young girls, absolutely nothing will happen to them. if there's anything we can learn, it is the fact that people need to learn from consent is, what stanley impairment is, intervene in a cultural of masculinity. >> speaking about the toxi
does the reaction to the story illustrate a problem with the way people are educated about rain and consent? >> absolutely. i think given the age of the offenders, given the age of the victims, it is so clear that the perpetrators were operating with impunity, that the education about consent needs to begin much earlier, that they believed they were above the law, and that when they were documenting it, they didn't realize that what they were doing is creating evidence in a criminal case....
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part of the process is education. the headmistress of her new school says everyone will try to make her time there as enjoyable as possible. >> she herself once to be a normal teenage girl and to have the support of other girls around her. i think talking to her, it is something she very much missed during the time in the hospital, contact with her peer group. we aim that once she is in school, she will be a normal girl. >> although she knows the taliban has threatened to kill her if she ever returns to pakistan, she says she is determined to continue speaking about human-rights there. but for now, at least, she is looking forward to maki
part of the process is education. the headmistress of her new school says everyone will try to make her time there as enjoyable as possible. >> she herself once to be a normal teenage girl and to have the support of other girls around her. i think talking to her, it is something she very much missed during the time in the hospital, contact with her peer group. we aim that once she is in school, she will be a normal girl. >> although she knows the taliban has threatened to kill her...
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and he needs funding. >> american public education is in financial crisis. >> he heads up education funding partners, a colorado firm that matches it with schools looking for cash. >> they want the right partners and the right controls, our model gives them that control. >> over the years more schools have been turning to corporate sponsors for much needed revenue. they struck a deal with staples in exchange for ads on the district's website and a supply list containing a coupon and kids got to attend the science enrichment program. >> it's really about selling anything, it's about allowing companies to come in and partner for a good cause and public education in responsible ways. >> there are aggressive campaigns out there buses and playing fields becoming common. for some districts it's what keep the doors open. critics argue it comes at a high price. >> kids deserve a commercial-free education and that the messages in schools have been selected because they're good for them, good for their education and not because it's the highest bidder paid for them. >> one more point here, harris. a
and he needs funding. >> american public education is in financial crisis. >> he heads up education funding partners, a colorado firm that matches it with schools looking for cash. >> they want the right partners and the right controls, our model gives them that control. >> over the years more schools have been turning to corporate sponsors for much needed revenue. they struck a deal with staples in exchange for ads on the district's website and a supply list containing...
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abc 7 news has more now on a company that is out to help parents raise money for education. >> here in sherman elementary school, school is out for the day. and before you know it, school will be out for the summer. that gave stacy an idea. >> parents accusing summer camps to attend paying for them. so why not do it in a way that allows to you raise money for your school. >> she founded a company called schoola, described as groupon for school fund raising. they can offer special deals and they give a portion to a local school. >> we'll pay for books in library support arts programs make sure that we have supplies in classrooms and just keeping our xerox machines running. >> sherman is the latest school to sign skpupt first to partner with summer camps. she spends money on paints and markers she has no budget for advertising. >> i can't afford to send the word out to kids in the city so this is a great way to do it. school by school, everybody gets to raise money for the school and they get to hear about the most fabulous art lessons in the city. >> school is based here a lot of it's a
abc 7 news has more now on a company that is out to help parents raise money for education. >> here in sherman elementary school, school is out for the day. and before you know it, school will be out for the summer. that gave stacy an idea. >> parents accusing summer camps to attend paying for them. so why not do it in a way that allows to you raise money for your school. >> she founded a company called schoola, described as groupon for school fund raising. they can offer...
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-educated i.t. executive was chosen by a majority of national coalition members in istanbul. in his first speech, he ruled out dialogue with the shock assad's regime. government troops and rebel fighters are blaming each other for a chemical attack near the northern city of aleppo -- dialogue with bashar alabama assad's regime. >> they accuse rebel fighters of launching a missile containing poisonous gases. the information minister said this type of weapon was prohibited under international law. >> so far, we have 16 martyrs and 86 wounded. most of them are in critical condition. the chemical contained in the missile causes immediate fainting, convulsion, and that. >> in istanbul, syria's main opposition group said they were looking at the attack rejected allegations that rebels were involved. we also know the rebels do not have access to chemical weapons. they would not have access to the means of launching these kind of chemical weapons. >> we have no details yet. we are against using chemical weapons from any side. i am not expecting the revolutionaries to do that, but we
-educated i.t. executive was chosen by a majority of national coalition members in istanbul. in his first speech, he ruled out dialogue with the shock assad's regime. government troops and rebel fighters are blaming each other for a chemical attack near the northern city of aleppo -- dialogue with bashar alabama assad's regime. >> they accuse rebel fighters of launching a missile containing poisonous gases. the information minister said this type of weapon was prohibited under...
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business owner linda has won a claim for shaking up her hometown of vicksburg, spearheading nutrition education, keeping kids active. >> when we come together, we make so much progress than just one person trying to do it alone. >> reporter: winning by losing in unison. ron mott, nbc news, oklahoma city. >>> that's "nbc nightly news" for this sunday. brian williams will be here tomorrow. i'm lester holt. i hope you'll join me shortly for "dateline." in the meantime, for all of us for "dateline." in the meantime, for all of us here at nbc news, goodnight. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> nbc bay area news starts now. >>> good evening. >> we're following developing news tonight where a man may have been swept out to sea. we're told the 22-year-old was playing football with friends at roosevelt beach. friends told the coast guard he disappeared after trying to catch a ball in the water. several county agencies are involved in the search right now and the coast guard has called in a helicopter as well. we're headed to the bay right now and we'll bring you the latest on the search as soon a
business owner linda has won a claim for shaking up her hometown of vicksburg, spearheading nutrition education, keeping kids active. >> when we come together, we make so much progress than just one person trying to do it alone. >> reporter: winning by losing in unison. ron mott, nbc news, oklahoma city. >>> that's "nbc nightly news" for this sunday. brian williams will be here tomorrow. i'm lester holt. i hope you'll join me shortly for "dateline." in...
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malala yousafzai who was shot by the taliban in her native pakistan because she campaigned for girls' education. today, the 15-year-old started classes in a school in england, saying how happy she is to be back. >>> and sometimes fate finds the right person. handing a huge check to someone in need, a $1 million lottery jackpot for this man who came from iraq five years ago. never dreaming he would strike it rich, working at two janitorial jobs to make sure his sons have opportunities. he now says his first purchase will be a home for his family. >>> and off now to london, where several of princess diana's most famous gowns were auctioned off today. the star of the auction was the so-called john travolta dress. the dark blue dress she wore in 1985 to a white house dinner. she was still a young wife. blushed when she told nancy reagan about her life-long dream to dance with travolta who told me what happened next. >> nancy asked if i please would dance with diana because it was her big wish. ♪ >> we danced for what seemed like ten minutes before the dance floor cleared and it was kind of like a
malala yousafzai who was shot by the taliban in her native pakistan because she campaigned for girls' education. today, the 15-year-old started classes in a school in england, saying how happy she is to be back. >>> and sometimes fate finds the right person. handing a huge check to someone in need, a $1 million lottery jackpot for this man who came from iraq five years ago. never dreaming he would strike it rich, working at two janitorial jobs to make sure his sons have opportunities....
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. >> the educational grant for service member's children, killed in the wars, the tuition assistance to service members now in terms of their own education, those things getting cut are directly because of the sequester. do you think they should be fixed even if the rest of the sequester shouldn't be fixed? even if we can't fix everything else? >> the letter to the secretary to ask him to please fix this issue with the tuition regardless on where sequestration is. >> it is ten years today from the date that we innovated iraq and you and i have talked a number of times, politics in the iraq war and there's a real distance between those of white house didn't fight and those who did and sacrificed so much. ten years out, what do you think the lessons are we still need to learn as a country? >> i think the lesson with we need to learn is real questioning of information that's being given to you. i feel very strongly that in the run up to iraq, not only were the american people lied to, that the members of congress were lied to. i think a lot of members of congress voted for the war becau
. >> the educational grant for service member's children, killed in the wars, the tuition assistance to service members now in terms of their own education, those things getting cut are directly because of the sequester. do you think they should be fixed even if the rest of the sequester shouldn't be fixed? even if we can't fix everything else? >> the letter to the secretary to ask him to please fix this issue with the tuition regardless on where sequestration is. >> it is ten...
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it reminds me of brown versus board of education and the deliberate speed. now is the time for speed on this issue. >> absolutely. >> michael: do you think there is a parallel between those two? >> i absolutely do. i was so astounded at the notion that there needs to be more time. it's been more than ten years. i'm very glad to see some republicans including senator rand paul are talking about a path to citizenship. >> michael: that is important but senator paul did not use the word "citizenship" in his speech. nor did he use the term "pathway to citizenship" because of the polarizing term. what do you think about semantics here. >> well, here's the thing, i guess they think that latinos hispanic, are not as sophisticated. it's like 30 years ago if you wanted to appeal to the latino vote you went to fiesta, you ate a taco you said some spanish words as if that was enough. i guess they think that's the same thing. it's not about the words. it's about what policies are you going to promote and actually enact. we're much more sophisticateed than i think the rep
it reminds me of brown versus board of education and the deliberate speed. now is the time for speed on this issue. >> absolutely. >> michael: do you think there is a parallel between those two? >> i absolutely do. i was so astounded at the notion that there needs to be more time. it's been more than ten years. i'm very glad to see some republicans including senator rand paul are talking about a path to citizenship. >> michael: that is important but senator paul did not...